Bird watching race „Latvia’s State Forest Bird Rally 2014” is over

The winner team of the bird watching race "Latvia's State Forest Bird Rally 2014" September 13 to September 14 2014 is „Estbirding” (Andris Klepers, Uku Paal, Mihkel Metslaid, Peeter Raudsepp, Margus Ots), which has recorded 139 bird species during the race.

Six teams of experienced bird watchers and ornithologists from Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania took part in the race. All together there were recorded 180 bird species by all teams during the race.

As well the same team „Estbirding” got the special prize for the most interesting observation – Horned Grebe. „Latvia's State Forest Bird Rally 2014" Teams and Participants

Birdwatchers are called to participate at the Bird watching race „Latvia’s State Forest Bird Rally 2014”. The Race will take place on 13 and 14 September 2014. The race is organized by the State Stock Company “Latvia’s State Forests”, funding „Latvia Birds Fund” and website www.latvijasputni.lv.

Teams should familiarize with terms and conditions of the Bird watching race „Latvia’s State Forest Bird Rally 2014” before application.